Easy English
Short summaries of common support, in simple words.
Support in Easy English
- 5% Deposit Scheme (formerly Home Guarantee Scheme)Australia-wide. This helps you buy your first home.
- Additional Child Care SubsidyAustralia-wide. This is extra help with child care fees.
- Age PensionAustralia-wide. The Age Pension is a Centrelink payment.
- Child Care SubsidyAustralia-wide. This helps pay for child care.
- Child Dental Benefits ScheduleAustralia-wide. This pays for basic dental care for children.
- Family Tax BenefitAustralia-wide. Family Tax Benefit is a payment from Centrelink.
- First Home Super Saver SchemeAustralia-wide. This helps you save for your first home.
- Home Equity Access SchemeAustralia-wide. This is a loan from the government.
- JobSeeker PaymentAustralia-wide. JobSeeker is a Centrelink payment.
- Lost and unclaimed superAustralia-wide. Super is money you save for when you stop work.
- Lost bank accounts, shares and life insurance (ASIC)Australia-wide. You may have money you forgot about.
- Open Arms counselling for veterans and familiesAustralia-wide. Open Arms gives free counselling.
- Parenting PaymentAustralia-wide. Parenting Payment is a Centrelink payment.
- PBS Safety Net for concession card holdersAustralia-wide. This can make your medicines free for the rest of the year.
- Rent AssistanceAustralia-wide. Rent Assistance is extra money from Centrelink to help pay rent.
- First Home Buyers Assistance Scheme (no or less stamp duty)New South Wales. Stamp duty is a tax you pay when you buy a home.
- First Home Owner Grant (new homes)New South Wales. This is $10,000 to help you buy a new home in NSW.
- Free NSW ambulance for concession card holdersNew South Wales. In NSW, you usually pay for an ambulance.
- Free public dental careNew South Wales. This is free dental care in NSW.
- NSW Low Income Household RebateNew South Wales. This takes up to $285 a year off your power bill in NSW.
- NSW unclaimed money searchNew South Wales. Revenue NSW holds money that people did not get.
- Private vehicle registration discountNew South Wales. This takes money off your next rego bill in NSW.
- Toll relief weekly capNew South Wales. This gives you money back on NSW tolls.
- Queensland unclaimed money searchQueensland. The Public Trustee holds money that people did not get.
- Public dental careVictoria. This is low-cost dental care in Victoria.
- Victorian First Home Owner GrantVictoria. This is $10,000 to help you buy or build your first home in Victoria.
- Victorian unclaimed money searchVictoria. The State Revenue Office holds money that people did not get.
- Fuel Support PaymentWestern Australia. This is a one-off $100 payment in WA.
- WA unclaimed money searchWestern Australia. WA Treasury holds money that people did not get.
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